Francesco Bennici
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1971-10-03) 3 October 1971 (age 52)
Mazzarino, Italy
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventLong-distance running
ClubC.S. Esercito
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 5000 m: 13:29.41 (1992)
  • 10,000 m: 27:56.74 (1992)
  • Half Marathon: 1:02:28 (2000)
  • Marathon: 2:11:16 (2005)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 1991 Athens 10,000 metres
Military World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Catania 10,000 metres
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Plovdiv 5000 metres

Francesco Bennici (born 3 October 1971) is a former Italian long-distance runner who competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Biography

He won two medals at senior level at the International athletics competitions.[3] He also was the only medal for Italy at 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Italy Athletics at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Francesco Bennici". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  3. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 15 September 2017.

External links

Italian Athletics Champions in men's 5000 m
1992 Italy Olympic Athletics Team
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